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Not long before his death the Buddhist monk Gyogi promotes the belief that Shinto, the native belief system of Japan, and Buddhism are two aspects of the same religion, leading to the gradual amalgamation of the two faiths.
Greek theologian John of Damascus, an eloquent defender of the value of icons in Christian worship, dies on 4 December.
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